Specialty shops and galleries line the streets of Bar Harbor, tempting you with everything from handcrafted Maine items like tourmaline jewelry, maple syrup, and the works of local artists to must-have imports.
Visit our outdoor outfitters to gear up for hiking in Acadia, kayaking along the coast, or cross-country skiing on the carriage roads. Find an antique, a piece of furniture, or the perfect addition to your kitchen décor. Or take home one-of-a-kind treasures from charming and quirky stores that will surprise and delight you. From the ordinary to the extraordinary, you'll love what you find in Bar Harbor.
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You'll Pawsitively love the Paw-tery, clothing, towels, ornaments & gifts galore in breed specific designs. Designer collars, leashes, toys &, all natural treats from the barkery shaped like lobsters, moose & whales. Reward your best friends with the paw-fect gift from Bark Harbor. (Don't forget the pet sitters & house sitters!)
Help us support many non-profit, no kill animal rescues and animal welfare organizations! We give back with your help!
Holiday handcrafts all MADE IN MAINE/USA featuring hundreds of one-of-a-kind Santas & thousands of personalized ornaments in virtually any theme including: Acadia, Bar Harbor/Maine, families, couples, babies/children, pets, jobs/careers, hobbies, sports, weddings, anniversaries, other special events and more. FREE personalizing! We ship, take credit cards & fill phone and internet orders.
Evergreen Pottery is a family owned shop in the heart of Bar Harbor. Scott and Mo Stevens sell their handmade pottery and jewelry as well as other Maine made crafts. There is a small studio on site, where you can watch Scott and Mo creating.
Island residents creating high quality crafts are the primary feature of this unique gallery which shows the work of over 100 Maine artisans. Weaving, basketry, glass, jewelry, pottery, embossed cards, handspun, printed fabrics... Everything is Handmade in Maine. Open thru Christmas!
A visit to Bar Harbor is incomplete without a visit to Jack's Jewelry, one of Maine's premier Tourmaline Jewelry stores. At Jack's Jewelry you can discover Tourmaline, Maine's State Stone, which boasts an amazing array of colors. Also, be sure not to miss one of the largest collections of scarce multi-colored Watermelon Tourmaline. Choose from a variety of 14K gold or sterling silver rings, pendants, earrings, and bracelets. All our Jewelry has been locally manufactured by the owners of the shop for over 30 years and is offered at unmatched prices and quality. Open daily May-October.
Mystery Cove Bookshop overlooks the ocean in lovely Hulls Cove just three miles from downtown Bar Harbor. We feature hardcover and paperback selections in many subjects including books of local interest, Children's and Young Adult, Science Fiction and Fantasy, History and Biography, Nature, Poetry, Modern Literature and Classics, Cookbooks and Gardening, Mystery and more. Mystery Cove Bookshop is Bar Harbor's only used bookshop. Open year round
Patrick's by the Sea is conveniently located by the oceanfront at 21 Main Street. We specialize in fine gifts, clothing, and food from local Maine artisians and around the world. Take home some Maine Made pottery, fine and costume jewelry (including hand-made Maine Sea-glass and Chamilia Jewelry), Maine Made sea-glass, shell or buoy lamps, accessories, clothing, and food or treat yourself to a lovely handbag from Vera Bradley, personal care items from Crabtree ad Evelyn, and gifts from Demdaco and Jim Shore. Look for our sign with the Happy Pink Whale and come inside so we can share all the things we have collected for you! We are happy to ship your purchases within the Continental US and look forward to serving you!
Weddings are our favorite events! It is our pleasure to help you bring your wedding vision to life with gorgeous flowers and exquisite bouquets! Known for our intuitive, expressive, natural designs, we welcome your ideas and work with each personality to put together a flower plan that fits your individual needs. Call, email, or stop in to our conveniently located shop to schedule a complimentary consultation. We look forward to meeting with you!
Come delight in Bar Harbor's specialty childrens shop. Choose quality wooden toys from HABA, Selecta, Plan and Smartgear. Try on an Ergo baby carrier and see what comfort is all about. Stumble upon that sweet something for the new baby. Have fun finding the perfect sweater for the special child in your life. We carry many Made in the USA companies. Allow our friendly, knowledgeable staff to help you with your selections. Open year round.
What does The Man Store sell? Stuff for MEN! Premium hand-rolled cigars; Maine microbrewed beer; BBQ items (from sauces to spatulas); Bar accessories (including cool glassware); fun Man Cave art (including a Man Cave sign); sports related items (from stickers and car flags to 3D stadiums, caps, mugs, and ties); quality tees and caps from Old Guys Rule and Life Is Crap; even I'm The Man (for men) and Man In Training (for, well, men in training!) tees! Check us out on FACEBOOK, our website, or come in and visit us-we'd love to meet you!
Walkin' The Dog, Bar Harbor, Maine's newest pet supply boutique, located in downtown Bar Harbor at 164 Main Street. We carry many Maine made pet products, from leashes, collars, unique beds, carriers, hand made tote bags, toys, car magnets, to breed specific "Welcome"signs. Pick up some delicious treats or canine fashions or people wear! Owner Lisa DeMuro invites you to come and browse her online store or visit beautiful Mount Desert Island, Maine and check out what is sure to be your pet's favorite store!
From the earth, to our hands, to yours... Willis' has over 70 years experience creating unique custom 14K gold jewelry. Ask about our local beach stone bracelets. You will find genuine Maine Tourmaline in a variety of colors and styles. We have home accents made from natural materials including local granite vases and unusual wooden boxes. Explore our extensive collection of fossil, gem and mineral specimens.
Greg and Julie Veilleux established Window Panes in March of 1994. The Bar Harbor store set in a Charming 1930’s Arts and Crafts style building located on Main Street across from the village green, features home and garden related products that are of distinct quality, unique, functional and hard to find.
This eclectic mix of items is all beautifully arranged creating a mood exclusively for you, the discerning buyer. Window Panes, named “ one of Maine’s coolest stores” by Downeast Magazine, has thoughtfully displayed all that you need for your home or summer cottage including well crafted furniture, forged lighting, artfully designed wool and cotton rugs, attractive bedding and pillows, colorful and coordinated table linens, classic and cutting edge kitchen gadgets, whimsical and functional garden accessories and a wonderfully tempting selection of personal care items from French-made soaps and lotions to pajamas and shower curtains. As soon as you step into Window Panes, it invites you to explore all: inside, outside and upstairs.
Maine’s only microblender of unique fine teas. Our customers notice our fresh taste and the difference it makes when only the finest quality ingredients are selected. We also offer a selection of rare teas from around the world.
Teawares including fine European imports as well as a selection of goods made in Maine and throughout New England. From a gallery of Artisan-crafted teapots to unique and hard-to-find accessories for the tea enthusiast, we offer something for every tea lover. Be sure to visit our inviting retail store while you’re visiting Bar Harbor!